RIO DE JANEIRO (Interstat) — At Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho, Fluminense defeated Coritiba 4-0 on Thursday, led by Jefferson Savarino’s hat trick. Savarino scored in the 30th, 49th and 65th minutes, while Luciano Acosta added a goal in the 90th-plus-3rd minute. Fluminense scored four goals total, and Coritiba did not score. Savarino played 79 minutes. Acosta played 28 minutes. Thiago Silva and Kevin Serna each played 90 minutes and provided an assist. Hulk played 89 minutes and had an assist. Wesley Nata played one minute and had an assist. Coritiba’s Bruno Melo received a yellow card in the 86th minute. Coritiba made substitutions involving Jacy, Breno Lopes, Pedro Rocha, Fonseca N. and Bustos F. Fluminense made substitutions involving PH Ganso, Hercules, Guga, Savarino and Hulk. Fluminense improved to 1-0 in the competition and across all competitions, while Coritiba fell to 0-1 in both. Fluminense next visits Flamengo RJ.